Postcode AL1 3LZ (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 3LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 3LZ is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. AL1 3LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 3LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AL1 3LZ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to AL1 3LZ is Westbourne Mews which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 3LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loreto College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL1 3LZ is Club De Havilland and is 6.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL1 3LZ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL1 3LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 3LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Westbourne Mews 32 m
Art School Yard 51 m
Half Moon Yard 52 m
Chequer Street 54 m
Market Place 92 m
High Street 143 m
Upper Dagnall Street 156 m
Dolphin Yard 157 m
Cross Street 174 m
Saracens Head Yard 189 m
Waddington Road 194 m
Spencer Street 198 m
Samuel Square 205 m
Civic Close 216 m
George Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 3LZ

Introduction March 1988
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL1 3LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
404 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
439 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
474 m
St Albans School 478 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
517 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
549 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
646 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
666 m
St Albans High School for Girls 750 m
St Columba's College 1.17 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.2 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.2 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.27 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.42 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.44 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.55 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.56 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.57 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.59 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.01 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.11 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.18 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.18 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.18 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.18 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.18 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.21 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.21 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.31 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.41 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.43 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.43 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.47 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.55 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.58 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.59 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.59 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.59 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 96 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 745 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 783 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 795 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 3LZ - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 780 m
Heron Island Island 785 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 940 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.01 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.01 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.01 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 3LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 87,790 kWh - mean 6,271 kWh : median 6,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 3LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75141900
Longitude -0.33855700
OS Easting 514786
OS Northing 0207164
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward St Peters
Local Authority District St Albans
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000240
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 012B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1